What exists is only:
The world is bustling, all for the sake of profit.
The world is crowded, all for the gain.
Qin Yue was well aware that, despite being restricted by current NCAA regulations, Nike couldn't immediately finalize a contract with him.
But if Nike really waited until he decided to enter the draft to communicate with him, then it might be too late.
Offering jobs to people around target athletes, or those related to them, has always been Nike's prelude when preparing to recruit someone.
Historically, during the bidding war for LeBron James, Nike had already groomed Maverick Carter, who was close to James, as an "insider."
Even earlier, back in the 1970s, when preparing to recruit track star Steve Prefontaine, Nike even assigned an employee specifically to act as Prefontaine's "Whisperer."
At Wake Forest, the relationship between Qin Yue and Rachel was no secret.
So, after deciding to bring Qin Yue into their fold, Nike immediately set their sights on Rachel.
